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The City of Bloomington Geographic Information Systems (GIS) team has been awarded the Indiana Geographic Information Council's (IGIC) 2026 Excellence in GIS – Large Community award for its Bloomington Housing Dashboard. The award recognizes...

New development delivers 30 units of income-restricted, housing for older adults on a formerly vacant site

Following an array of civic and business leaders, Mayor Johnson set out his priorities for Chicago's future as the city prepares to meet the challenges and opportunities of coming decades.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a request from the State of Texas for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) for the Stinky Fire in Potter County, which has threatened homes, damaged

Erin Hut, Communications Director, The City of Spokane will have several closures related to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25. Spokane City Hall will be closed, along with other City facilities. Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will..

Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, On Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 4:23 p.m., firefighters responded to multiple reports of a house fire in the 1200 block of East 33rd Ave. Responders were informed that a child had been burned in a fire originating from...

Above: The Long Beach Public Library marches in the 2025 Long Beach Pride Parade. Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Public Library is proud to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month this June with a month-long series of inclusive, family-friendly programs and...

Columbia City Manager De'Carlon Seewood will deliver the annual State of the City address Friday, May 22 at noon in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway.Members of the public and media are invited to attend.The address can be watched live at

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has named Fishers, Indiana one of the 2026-2027 Best Places to Live in the nation. Fishers ranked No. 2 in the nation, out of 250 places that were ranked, and No. 2 in...

Volunteers are needed for the 2026 Willmeng Arizona Celebration of Freedom on July 4 at the Mesa Convention Center campus

Above: A rendering of the Belmont Plaza Pool, expected to open ahead of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Long Beach, CA — The City of Long Beach invites community members to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Belmont Plaza Pool, a major public...

Go COMO Transit plans to restore full fixed-route bus service beginning Tuesday, May 26, returning to service levels that were in place prior to August 2023. The change is being implemented on a trial basis and is dependent on maintaining adequate staffin

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Joyce Wilson to the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Governor Greg Abbott named Kathy Comer as Chair of the Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders for a term set at the pleasure of the Governor.

Whitegate Drive has been identified by a traffic study as having vehicles operating at speeds higher than desirable. The City of Columbia Public Works department has scheduled a second informal open house meeting concerning traffic calming on Whitegate Dr